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In pandemic Christmas, U.S. rivals aim to challenge Amazon under the tree
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Walmart Inc, Best Buy Co Inc and hundreds of smaller retailers are bolstering their online gift features, hoping to challenge Amazon.com Inc's dominance as a...
Nov 20, 2020
EU digital chief, tech giants call on new rules rescheduled to Dec. 2
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A video call between the European Union's digital chief and Alphabet, Apple, Amazon and Facebook to discuss draft rules to curb their powers has been postponed until Dec. 2, an EU...
Nov 20, 2020
Canada court expected to hear from more police witnesses in Huawei CFO’s U.S. extradition case
By Sarah Berman VANCOUVER (Reuters) - A Canadian court is expected to hear from additional police witnesses on Friday as the second week of witness testimony wraps up in the case to extradite the chie...
Nov 20, 2020
Astanor raises $325 million fund to invest in agri-food tech startups
BERLIN (Reuters) - Astanor Ventures, a backer of German vertical farmer InFarm and French insect breeder Ynsect, said on Friday it had raised a $325 million fund to invest in sustainable food, agricul...
Nov 20, 2020
Twitter to finish delayed ‘fleets’ rollout by Friday: executive
PALO ALTO (Reuters) - Twitter Inc has resolved most performance issues with its new ephemeral "fleets" product and expects to complete the global launch by Friday, the company's product chief said in ...
Nov 19, 2020
Facebook probe in final stages as FTC, U.S. states prepare lawsuits
By Diane Bartz and Paresh Dave WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan group of dozens of state attorneys general are in the final stages of filing one or more major antit...
Nov 19, 2020
Amazon France agrees to delay ‘Black Friday’ operations to Dec. 4
By Dominique Vidalon and Matthieu Protard PARIS (Reuters) - Amazon said on Thursday it would postpone its "Black Friday" discount shopping sales in France to Dec.4, joining other retailers in delaying...
Nov 19, 2020
Verizon, Apple partner to swap out corporate-owned phones for 5G iPhones
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Apple Inc and Verizon Communications on Thursday announced a program in which Verizon will subsidize the replacement of corporate customers' entire fleet of smartphones w...
Nov 19, 2020
Fashion e-tailer Zalando eyes growth acceleration in 2021: CFO
BERLIN (Reuters) - German fashion e-tailer Zalando sees growth accelerating next year, Chief Financial Officer David Schroeder said on Thursday, after struggling to meet a surge in demand in the early...
Nov 19, 2020
Cellnex would be interested in Telefonica towers: CEO
By Douglas Busvine BERLIN (Reuters) - Cellnex, the Spanish telecoms infrastructure company, would be interested in buying into Telefonica's mobile towers business should the opportunity arise, CEO Tob...
Nov 19, 2020
